| 释义 |
suffocate/ˈsʌfəkeit/v. 1 tr. choke or kill by stopping breathing, esp. by pressure, fumes, etc. (尤指用压力、烟等)使窒息，使闷死 2 tr. (often foll. by 常后跟 by, with) produce a choking or breathless sensation in, esp. by excitement, terror, etc. (尤指因兴奋、恐惧等)产生窒息(或喘不过气)的感觉 3 intr. be or feel suffocated or breathless 感觉窒息，感觉喘不过气 □ suffocating adj.□ suffocatingly adv.□ suffocation /-ˈkeiʃ(ə)n/ n.[Latin suffocare (as SUB-, fauces ‘throat’)] |